title: The prophylactic use of a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) in patients treated with clopidogrel and aspirin for an acute coronary syndrome or placement of a coronary stent reduces the rate of upper gastrointestinal bleeding with no apparent increase in cardiovascular events.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Medicina Interna B, Azienda Ospedaliera di Garbagnate, Milano, Italy.
authors.forename: Simona
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sada
authors.forename: Giorgio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Costantino